#E5B751#E5B751

#E5B751 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.130 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B751
RGB	rgb(229, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, 5.80, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 56.97, 84.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% 0.0122 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.13 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7346, 51.1223, 14.9784)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B751 #517FE5

analogous

#E56D51 #E5B751 #C9E551

triadic

#E5B751 #51E5B7 #B751E5

tetradic

#E5B751 #51E56D #517FE5 #E551C9

square

#E5B751 #51E56D #517FE5 #E551C9

split-complementary

#E5B751 #51C9E5 #6D51E5

monochromatic

#A37818 #D89F20 #E5B751 #EDCD86 #F5E3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E5B751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#E5B751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B751

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B751	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.130 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cc86',
    500: '#e5b751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b751;
$custom-light: #f1cc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.351,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80177,
    "c": 0.1299,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B751

secondary

#3558A6

accent

#4DD60F

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B751

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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